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May 2013 Discussion: The Big Sleep by Raymond Chandler (spoilers)
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In his case, more like El-em. Irish influence? Perhaps.
That bi-syllabic prononciation is still quite common {but not universal} is certain parts of the west of Ireland. I hear it quite frequently.
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